Caboose takes last ride from Union Pacific yards to Travel Town exhibit, 1952

6 images. Caboose takes last ride from Union Pacific yards to travel town exhibit, 11 December 1952. Earl Q. Shafer (road superintendent); Arthur Thomas (foreman); Tom Fraser (foreman); E.H. Thompson (truck driver).; Caption slip reads: "Photograph: Rustan. Date: 1952-12-11. Reporter: Parker. Assignment: Caboose takes last ride from Union Pacific yards to Travel Town exhibit. 55/56: 11 1/2 ton wooden caboose made in 1881 rides in style on last journey, aboard 30-ton semi truck with 22 tires. 77/78: Earl Q. Shafe (in hat, on ground) road superintendent, directs operation. On caboose hand brake is Arthur Thomas, foreman, also in hat. 59/60: Pics may show Tom Fraser, another foreman; and E.H. Thompson, truck driver, on truck at winch controls. Crewmen work for Belyea truck firm".